53Total Dams
43High Hazard
10Significant
Dam Safety in Davis County, Utah
Davis County has 53 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 43 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 10 carry a significant hazard classification.
The average dam in Davis County is 57 years old. The most common purpose is irrigation. The tallest dam is Davis County -barton Creek Db at 140 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis County -barton Creek Db | High | Fair | 140 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1984 |
| Davis County -stone Creek Db | High | Fair | 105 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1984 |
| Haights Creek (upper) | High | Satisfactory | 96 | Irrigation | |
| Hobbs | High | Fair | 90 | Irrigation | 1924 |
| Holmes | High | Satisfactory | 66 | Irrigation | 1922 |
| Centerville - Barnard Creek (upper) Db | High | Satisfactory | 47 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2000 |
| Kaysville | High | Satisfactory | 45 | Irrigation | 1914 |
| Centerville Canyon Debris Basin | High | Satisfactory | 45 | Flood Risk Reduction | 2011 |
| Adams | High | Satisfactory | 43 | Irrigation | 1915 |
| Davis County -hooper Draw Db | High | Fair | 42 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1987 |
| Weber Basin Equalizing Reservoir-farmington Dam | High | Not assessed | 29 | 1967 | |
| Haights Creek (lower) | High | Fair | 27 | Irrigation | 1973 |
| Davis County - Farmington Pond | High | Satisfactory | 26 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1923 |
| Davis County -shepard Creek Db | High | Fair | 25 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1935 |
| Davis/weber County Canal Co. Kaysville | High | Satisfactory | 24 | Irrigation | 1992 |
| Weber Basin Equalizing Reservoir 18.8 | High | Not assessed | 24 | 1967 | |
| Davis County -parrish Creek Db | High | Fair | 22 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1987 |
| Davis County -holmes Creek Db | High | Fair | 22 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1984 |
| Weber Basin Equalizing Reservoir 17.8 | High | Not assessed | 22 | 1967 | |
| Weber Basin Equalizing Reservoir 18 Lower | High | Not assessed | 22 | 1967 | |
| Weber Basin Equalizing Reservoir 18.9 | High | Not assessed | 22 | 1967 | |
| Weber Basin Equalizing Reservoir 18 Upper | High | Not assessed | 22 | 1967 | |
| Weber Basin Equalizing Reservoir 18.5 | High | Not assessed | 22 | 1967 | |
| Weber Basin Equalizing Reservoir 17.2 | High | Not assessed | 22 | 1967 | |
| Weber Basin Equalizing Reservoir 19.5 Upper | High | Not assessed | 22 | 1967 | |
| Weber Basin Equalizing Reservoir 19.5 Lower | High | Not assessed | 22 | 1967 | |
| Davis/weber County Canal Co. Sunset Pond | High | Satisfactory | 21 | Irrigation | 1993 |
| Deuel Creek | High | Satisfactory | 20 | Irrigation | |
| Farmington Irrigation - Reservoir B | High | Fair | 20 | Irrigation | 1979 |
| Farmington Irrigation - Reservoir C | High | Fair | 20 | Irrigation | 1979 |
| Weber Basin Equalizing Reservoir P3.7 | High | Not assessed | 18 | 1961 | |
| Sdid - #4 Bountiful - Valleyview #1 | High | Fair | 17 | Irrigation | 1960 |
| Davis/weber County Canal Co. Layton Pond | High | Satisfactory | 17 | Irrigation | 1993 |
| Sdid - #2 Bountiful - North Canyon | High | Fair | 16 | Irrigation | 1960 |
| Sdid - #1 Bountiful - Oakridge | High | Fair | 14 | Irrigation | 1960 |
| Davis County -mutton Hollow Db | High | Satisfactory | 13 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1996 |
| Davis County -ricks Creek Db | High | Fair | 13 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1984 |
| Weber Basin Equalizing Reservoir-west Sand Ridge Dam | High | Not assessed | 13 | 1961 | |
| Weber Basin Equalizing Reservoir-east Sand Ridge Dam | High | Not assessed | 13 | 1961 | |
| Weber Basin Equalizing Reservoir 1.9 | High | Not assessed | 13 | 1967 | |
| Weber Basin Equalizing Reservoir 4.3 | High | Not assessed | 11 | 1967 | |
| Weber Basin Equalizing Reservoir 5.0 | High | Not assessed | 11 | 1962 | |
| Weber Basin Equalizing Reservoir 2.6 | High | Not assessed | 10 | 1967 | |
| Davis County - Millcreek Db #3 | Significant | Not assessed | 104 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1983 |
| Bountiful City Eagle Ridge | Significant | Not assessed | 70 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1993 |
| Haights Creek (middle) | Significant | Not assessed | 20 | Irrigation | 1972 |
| Fruit Hts. Dry Hollow Debris Basin | Significant | Not assessed | 16 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1990 |
| Farmington City Rudd Creek Db | Significant | Not assessed | 15 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1984 |
| Centerville -deuel Creek Db | Significant | Not assessed | 13 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1984 |
| Sdid - #3 - Valleyview Upper #2 | Significant | Not assessed | 11 | Irrigation | 1960 |
| Davis County -barnard Creek (lower) Db | Significant | Not assessed | 9 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1984 |
| Syracuse City | Significant | Not assessed | 4 | Irrigation | |
| Centerville City Erosion Dike | Significant | Not assessed | 0 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1935 |